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How to Configure the Preview Stage with Magical Preorder

Kyle Godon·Published · Last updated help

In the Preview stage, ​​customers have the opportunity to view your latest products before they are officially available for purchase. They will see a coming soon label and you have the option to let customers sign up to know when a preorder begins.

To configure the settings for this rule:

  1. Go toMagical Preorder >Rules, and select the Rule you want to edit.
  2. In the Preview Stage section, click theEnable button in the top-right corner, if the section is not already expanded.
  3. Select when your preview stage should start and end using the following options:
    1. Choose one of three options underStart when:
    2. Select**Schedule **and choose the start date and time.
  4. SelectProduct variant out of stock to automatically enable the preview stage and apply a coming soon label when stock falls to zero.
  5. SelectPreorder variant sold out to automatically add a coming soon label when your preorder limit has been reached.
  6. Choose one of three options underEnd when:
    1. SelectDo not end if you want the preview stage to run indefinitely.
  7. SelectSchedule and choose the end date and time.
  8. SelectProduct variant back in stock to automatically disable the preview stage and remove the coming soon label when the product is back-in-stock.
  9. You can choose to enableEmail Signup. This will capture email addresses from customers who want to be notified when a preorder starts.
  10. Add a customMessage that will be displayed on the product page, such as when the customer can expect the product to be back in stock, or product alternatives.

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